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Monday, July 21, 2014
Fortress Monasteries: San AugustÃn, Acolman, MX
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San AugustÃn, Acolman, is one of the "Fortress Monasteries" of Mexico. These monasteries, largely dating from the 16th cent...
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Monday, June 16, 2014
The Historic Organs of Oaxaca with Video of Organ Concert Rehearsal
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Organ, Baslilica de La Soledad, Oaxaca The Mexican state of Oaxaca has numerous historic pipe organs and a rich musical traditio...
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Fortress Monasteries: San Nicolas de Tolentino, Actopan MX
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Along with the physical conquest of the New World came the "spiritual conquest". The Spanish king had been given permission by t...
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Wednesday, May 14, 2014
Holy Week Processions (with video)
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It is one thing to read about Antigua Guatemala's incredible Holy Week processions and another to actually see one. Here is a link to a...
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Jesus in Jail: Holy Thursday in Antigua, Guatemala
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Guatemala is Mexico's neighbor to the south. In colonial times, when boundaries were not so clearly outlined, large parts of present-d...
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
The Resurrection of Jesus on Good Friday Night in Mexico (includes Video)
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Processional figure of the tortured Christ, Merida, MX The following video shows a very dramatic Good Friday night service that I film...
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